There are 2 ways to get from Salt Spring Island to Qualicum Beach by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly, line 9 bus
best- Fly from Ganges Harbor (YGG) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane YGG - ZNA
- Take the bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd Wbus
3h 51m$63–451Ferry, line 72 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoriaferry
- Take the bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Avebus 72 / ...
- Take the bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canadabus
7h 5m$54–78
Salt Spring Island to Qualicum Beach by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Qualicum Beach is to ferry and line 72 bus and bus which costs $50 - $80 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Spring Island to Qualicum Beach is to fly and line 9 bus which takes 3h 51m and costs $60 - $460.
The distance between Salt Spring Island and Qualicum Beach is 100 km.
The best way to get from Salt Spring Island to Qualicum Beach without a car is to ferry and line 72 bus and bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Salt Spring Island to Qualicum Beach, including transfers.
There are 72+ hotels available in Qualicum Beach.
What companies run services between Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada and Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Salt Spring Island to Qualicum Beach. However, you can fly to Nanaimo (ZNA), walk to Haliburton St at Robins St, take the line 7 bus to Dwtn Nanaimo Exch F Bay, take the line 1 bus to Woodgrove Exch Bay B, then take the line 9 bus to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd W. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Fulford Harbour to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd W via Victoria, Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B, Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, and Woodgrove Exch Bay B in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo via Coal Harbour Spb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–450
Flights from Ganges Harbor to Nanaimo via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–450
- Phone
- +1 250 390 4531
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Woodgrove Exch Bay B to Memorial Ave at Fern Rd W
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/nanaimo/
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 250 382 6161
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal Bay B to Douglas St at Gorge Rd E / Hillside Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/victoria/
- Single Ride
- $3
- info@islandlinkbus.com
- Website
- islandlinkbus.com
Bus from Victoria, BC - Sandman Inn to Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- https://www.islandlinkbus.com/
- Road Adult
- $45
- Phone
- 1-888-223-3779
- Website
- bcferries.com
Ferry from Fulford Harbour to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Website
- https://www.bcferries.com
- Book at
- https://www.bcferries.com/RouteSelectionPage
- Schedules at
- https://www.bcferries.com/routes-fares/discover-route-map
- Standard Passenger
- $3–10
- Standard Vehicle + Passenger
- $20–28
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